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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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