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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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