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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in digital education technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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