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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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