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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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