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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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