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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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