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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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