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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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