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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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