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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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