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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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