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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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