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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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