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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major 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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