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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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