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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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