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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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