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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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