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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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