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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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