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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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