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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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