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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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