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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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