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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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