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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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