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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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