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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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