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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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