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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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