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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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