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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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