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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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