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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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