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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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