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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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