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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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