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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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