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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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