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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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