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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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