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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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