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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also researches 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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