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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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