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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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