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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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