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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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