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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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