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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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