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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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