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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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