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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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