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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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