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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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