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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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