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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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