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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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