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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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