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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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