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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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