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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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