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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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