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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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