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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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