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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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