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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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