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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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