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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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