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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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