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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning are enabling students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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