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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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