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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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