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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to massive open online courses (MOOC) and open education resources (OERs). As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Brand new trends in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.

There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? What different business models are being used by organizations like the University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? Higher education instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. To handle this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also researches the key barriers associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. For more details please visit this MOOC Higher Education site.

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