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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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