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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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