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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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