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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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