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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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