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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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