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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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