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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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