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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner 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 distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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