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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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