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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently 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 e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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