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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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