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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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