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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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