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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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