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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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