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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning enable people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major 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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