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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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