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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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