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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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