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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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