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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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