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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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