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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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