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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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