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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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