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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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