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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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