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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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