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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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