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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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