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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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