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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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