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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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