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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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