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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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