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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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