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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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