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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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