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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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