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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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