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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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