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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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