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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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