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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to understand these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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