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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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