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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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