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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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