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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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