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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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