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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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