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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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