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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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