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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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