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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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