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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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