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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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