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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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