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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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