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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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