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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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