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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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