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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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