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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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