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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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