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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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