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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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