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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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