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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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