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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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