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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand these open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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