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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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