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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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