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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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