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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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