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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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