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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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