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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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