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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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