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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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