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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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