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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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