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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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