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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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