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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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