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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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