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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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