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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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