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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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