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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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