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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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