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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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