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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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