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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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