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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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