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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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