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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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