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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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