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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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