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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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