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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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