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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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