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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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