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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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