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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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