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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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