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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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