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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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