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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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