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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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