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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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