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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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