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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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