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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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