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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 (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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