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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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