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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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