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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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