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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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