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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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