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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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