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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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