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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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