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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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