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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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