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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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