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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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