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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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