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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology enable students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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