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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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