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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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