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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning enable students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important 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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