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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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