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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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