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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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