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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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