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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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