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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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