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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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