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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning enable humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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