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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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