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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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