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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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