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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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