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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning enable people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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