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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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