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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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