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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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