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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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