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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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