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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the intriguing 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 new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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