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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources