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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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