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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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