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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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