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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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