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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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