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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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