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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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