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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning enable humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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