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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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