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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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