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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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