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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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