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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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