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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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