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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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