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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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