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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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