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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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