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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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