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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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