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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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