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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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