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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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