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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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