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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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