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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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