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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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