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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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