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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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