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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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