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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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