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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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