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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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