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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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