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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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