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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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