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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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