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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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