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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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