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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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