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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key 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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