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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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