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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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