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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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