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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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