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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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