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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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