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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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