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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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