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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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