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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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