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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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