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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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