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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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