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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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