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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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