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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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