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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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