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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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