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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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