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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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