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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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