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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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