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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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