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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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