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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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