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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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