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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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