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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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