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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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