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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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