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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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