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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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