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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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