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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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