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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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