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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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