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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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