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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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