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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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