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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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