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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning have empowered students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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