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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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