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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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