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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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