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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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