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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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