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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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