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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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