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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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