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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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