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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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