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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning enable humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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