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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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