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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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