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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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