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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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