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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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