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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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