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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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