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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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