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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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