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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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