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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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