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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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