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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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