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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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