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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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