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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better understand these open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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