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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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