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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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