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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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