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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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