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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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