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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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