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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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