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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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