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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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