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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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