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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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