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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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