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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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