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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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