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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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