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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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