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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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