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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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