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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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