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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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