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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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