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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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