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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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