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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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