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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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