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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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