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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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