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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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