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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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