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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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