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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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