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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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