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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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