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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the sensational 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 interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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