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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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