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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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