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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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