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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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