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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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