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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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