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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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