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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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