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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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