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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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