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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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