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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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