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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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