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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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