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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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