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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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