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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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