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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources