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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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