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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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