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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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