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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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