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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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