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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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