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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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