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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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