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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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