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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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