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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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