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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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