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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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