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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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