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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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