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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important 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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