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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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