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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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