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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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