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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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