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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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