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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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