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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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