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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the thrilling 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 book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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