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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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