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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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