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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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