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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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