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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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