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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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