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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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