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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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