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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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