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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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