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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning enable people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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