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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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