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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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