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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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