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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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