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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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