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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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