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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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