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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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