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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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