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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the most important 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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