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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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