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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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