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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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