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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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