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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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