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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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