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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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