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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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