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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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