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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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