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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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