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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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