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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning enable students all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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