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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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