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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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