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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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