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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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