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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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