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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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