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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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