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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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