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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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