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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates 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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