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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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