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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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