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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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