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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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