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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education