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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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