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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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