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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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