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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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