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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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