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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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