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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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