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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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