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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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