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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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