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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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