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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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