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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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