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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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