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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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