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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning enable students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers 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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