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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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