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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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