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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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