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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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