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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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