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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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