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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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