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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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