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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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