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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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