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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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