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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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