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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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