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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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