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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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