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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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