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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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