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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning enable students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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