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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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