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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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