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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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