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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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