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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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