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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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