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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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