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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology enable learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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