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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers 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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