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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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