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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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