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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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