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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the 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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