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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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