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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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