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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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