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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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