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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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